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In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $87,610.
  • 10% of workers earn $67,410 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $116,590 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $93,600.
  • 10% of workers earn $66,030 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $135,320 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$66,030$78,610$93,600$107,960$135,320
Pennsylvania$67,410$78,570$87,610$102,030$116,590
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$77,420$80,460$97,110$102,890$119,600
Altoona, PA$67,790$67,790$80,460$90,940$107,450
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$66,320$75,430$81,270$98,770$101,780
Chambersburg, PA$68,510$79,800$90,620$108,840$114,700
Erie, PA$63,970$69,320$77,950$91,310$103,850
Gettysburg, PA$67,290$78,360$80,510$95,180$98,820
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$75,960$76,530$85,500$102,350$106,930
Johnstown, PA$65,040$76,040$81,180$94,890$95,840
Lancaster, PA$67,890$77,910$83,180$99,050$102,230
Lebanon, PA$75,240$79,670$96,770$107,270$122,490
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$83,900$100,530$113,490$128,430$154,440
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$64,610$76,640$84,350$93,920$101,770
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$26,790$64,650$78,720$82,980$97,710
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$77,440$84,040$99,210$107,800$122,500
Pittsburgh, PA$67,000$75,680$81,190$96,920$107,870
Reading, PA$75,030$83,250$96,330$102,210$125,280
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$63,490$76,130$81,450$94,890$100,210
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$63,040$69,420$79,970$83,300$96,260
State College, PA$62,950$77,590$80,620$91,700$94,690
Williamsport, PA$70,370$80,700$86,020$97,090$106,590
York-Hanover, PA$67,560$77,600$85,800$98,970$110,290
Youngstown-Warren, OH$62,480$73,380$75,850$83,200$94,160

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $42.12 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $32.41 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $56.05 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $45.00 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $31.75 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $65.06 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$31.75$37.79$45.00$51.90$65.06
Pennsylvania$32.41$37.77$42.12$49.05$56.05
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$37.22$38.69$46.69$49.47$57.50
Altoona, PA$32.59$32.59$38.69$43.72$51.66
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$31.88$36.26$39.07$47.49$48.93
Chambersburg, PA$32.94$38.37$43.57$52.33$55.15
Erie, PA$30.76$33.33$37.48$43.90$49.93
Gettysburg, PA$32.35$37.67$38.71$45.76$47.51
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$36.52$36.80$41.10$49.21$51.41
Johnstown, PA$31.27$36.56$39.03$45.62$46.08
Lancaster, PA$32.64$37.46$39.99$47.62$49.15
Lebanon, PA$36.17$38.30$46.52$51.57$58.89
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$40.34$48.33$54.56$61.75$74.25
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$31.06$36.84$40.55$45.16$48.93
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$12.88$31.08$37.85$39.89$46.98
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$37.23$40.40$47.70$51.83$58.89
Pittsburgh, PA$32.21$36.39$39.03$46.60$51.86
Reading, PA$36.07$40.03$46.31$49.14$60.23
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$30.52$36.60$39.16$45.62$48.18
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$30.31$33.38$38.45$40.05$46.28
State College, PA$30.27$37.30$38.76$44.09$45.52
Williamsport, PA$33.83$38.80$41.36$46.68$51.25
York-Hanover, PA$32.48$37.31$41.25$47.58$53.02
Youngstown-Warren, OH$30.04$35.28$36.47$40.00$45.27